Friday 30 December 2022

Man arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run in Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, Calif. (BCN) -- Police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that occurred in Fairfield on Wednesday.

Sean Miron, 46, of Fairfield, was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder, weapons crimes, multiple DUI crimes and hit-and-run resulting in death or injury, according to the Fairfield Police Department.

On Wednesday at 5:22 p.m., officers responded to a bicyclist who was struck by a vehicle on Cordelia Road.

The bicyclist, a man, died of his injuries, police said.

Responding officers learned the driver, identified as Miron, was driving a 2022 silver Chevrolet Silverado when he struck the bicyclist, fled the scene and then drove to Suisun City.

Police said Miron struck a vehicle in a second collision and fled that scene as well.

Police in Suisun City detained Miron and a 22-year-old passenger identified as David Vernonrojo.
Investigators also found a firearm with a threaded barrel in the vehicle, police said.

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Police said Miron has three prior DUI convictions and as a convicted felon is prohibited from possessing a firearm.

Vernonrojo was additionally arrested on suspicion of weapons-related crimes, police said.

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